"the polar bear in advertising, while Fox's Glacier Mints have featured a polar bear named Peppy as the brand mascot since 1922. Polar bears are popular in fiction, particularly in books for children or teenagers. For example, ""The Polar Bear Son"" is adapted from a traditional Inuit tale. The animated television series ""Noah's Island"" features a polar bear named Noah as the protagonist. Polar bears feature prominently in ""East"" (also released as ""North Child"") by Edith Pattou, ""The Bear"" by Raymond Briggs (adapted into an animated short in 1998), and Chris d'Lacey's ""The Fire Within"" series. The ""panserbjørne"" of Philip"
"Sugar Bear Sugar Bear is the advertising cartoon mascot of Post Super Sugar Crisp (later Golden Crisp) cereal, appearing in commercials for the cereal. Sugar Bear originally appeared in the 1940s as the mascot of Golden Crisp (then called Sugar Crisp), a cereal produced by General Foods Corporation under the Post brand. The original bear was designed by Robert ""Bob"" Irwin, a graphic designer for Post Cereal and voiced, in animated commercials, for 40 years by Gerry Matthews in emulation of a Bing Crosby persona – a shallow-eyed, easy going character who crooned his cereal's praises to the tune of"
"Peppy (mascot) Peppy (from ""peppermint"") is the polar bear mascot and icon of Fox's Glacier Mints, a brand of boiled mint manufactured by Fox's Confectionery in the United Kingdom. Peppy was introduced to confectionery packaging in 1922. At around the same time, Fox's commissioned a taxidermist to shoot and stuff a real polar bear, which was put out on display at such public events as football matches and carnivals to advertise the Glacier Mints. The exhibition was taken all over the country, and eventually incorporated as many as four other stuffed polar bears. In the 1960s, after the advent of"
"broadcasts, and other promotions. Bundy R. Bear A series of advertisements featuring the Bundaberg Rum bear, a polar bear known as Bundy R. Bear, was produced by advertising agency Leo Burnett to align the product 'with a larrikin approach to Australian mateship'. The Bundaberg Rum bear first appeared in 1961. It was designed to soften rum's aggressive image and broaden its appeal from the traditional older male drinker to a more sociable audience. The advertisements have been cited as a favourite among Australia's youth. Bundaberg Rum has also been criticised for targeting its advertising towards young people and boys, through"
"Bundy R. Bear A series of advertisements featuring the Bundaberg Rum bear, a polar bear known as Bundy R. Bear, was produced by advertising agency Leo Burnett to align the product 'with a larrikin approach to Australian mateship'. The Bundaberg Rum bear first appeared in 1961. It was designed to soften rum's aggressive image and broaden its appeal from the traditional older male drinker to a more sociable audience. The advertisements have been cited as a favourite among Australia's youth. Bundaberg Rum has also been criticised for targeting its advertising towards young people and boys, through television commercials during NRL"
"shapes, including pizza and snowmen. In 2008 the British consumer rights organisation Which? criticised the smiling bear mascot featured on Pom-Bear packaging for promoting unhealthy snacks to children. The manufacturer responded to growing concerns over unhealthy snacks by reducing the level of unsaturated fat in the product. In 2010 a specially produced advertisement featuring a 3D Pom-Bear was shown before screenings of ""Shrek Forever After"" and ""Toy Story 3"". Pom-Bear Pom-Bear is a teddy bear shaped snack food made out of potatoes. They are sold in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland and in many other European countries. They"
"Pom-Bear Pom-Bear is a teddy bear shaped snack food made out of potatoes. They are sold in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland and in many other European countries. They were first introduced in 1987 in Germany where they are known as Pom-Bär. They were first introduced to the UK market in 1990. Pom-Bear come in several flavours. They are produced by the German snack food company Intersnack. Pom-Bear come in three core flavours: ready salted, cheese and onion, and salt and vinegar. Over the years the brand has been sold in a variety of limited edition flavours and"
"France in 1922, and for the next 70 years, polar bears appeared sporadically in print advertising. A&W, the leading root beer marketer, filmed their own commercial using polar bears in the summer of 1992. In that commercial, a real polar bear is seen in contrast to a mechanical polar bear that is ice-skating in a fancy skirt. The commercial used the polar bears to distinguish a difference between regular A&W cream soda and sparkling A&W cream soda. They use the real bear yawning to embody the regular cream soda, and they use the ice-skating polar bear to represent the sparkling"
"criticised for targeting its advertising towards young people and boys, through television commercials during NRL broadcasts, and other promotions. A series of advertisements featuring the Bundaberg Rum bear, a polar bear known as Bundy R. Bear, were produced by advertising agency Leo Burnett to align the product 'with a larrikin approach to Australian mateship'. The Bundaberg Rum bear first appeared in 1961. It was designed to soften rum's aggressive image and broaden its appeal from the traditional older male drinker to a more sociable audience. The advertisements have been cited as a favourite among Australia's youth. Bundaberg Rum Bundaberg Rum"
"cream soda. The polar bears are used as a marketing technique to appeal to a large audience. ""They are white, which is the color of innocence, even though in this case it's 800 pounds of skin-ripping innocence,"" Mr. Gilbert said. Also, in 1992 Pepsi-Cola International and A&W Brands Inc. worked together over a signed agreement to increase the spread of A&W's bottled products in Asia. The company anticipated to sell $500,000,000 of A & W soft drinks in Asia within the span of ten years to make the company's brands as prevalent as Pepsi, which was already distributed in Guam"
"flavoured milk in 2003 and Caramello Koala Sundae ice-cream in 1997. They were also sold in South Africa under the name ""Caramello Bear"", where they were marketed with the Caramello Bear admitting: ""Caramel? That's a weakness!"", but they were discontinued in 2012. The Afrikaans slogan for the Caramello Bear in South Africa was ""Met 'n magie propvol karamel"", which translates to ""with a tummy full of caramel"". A 20 g Caramello Koala contains 415 kJ of energy and 5.5 g of fat. Caramello Koala was introduced in Australia as the Caramello Bear in 1966. It was reputedly the first mass"
"the UK in 1957, a similar product called Sugar Puffs debuted; it was formerly produced by the Quaker Oats Company, and by 1976 the mascot became a large hairy yellow creature called the Honey Monster. In Norway and Finland, it is known as ""Honni Korn Smacks"". In Australia, the cereal had been known as Honey Smacks since the 1970s. However, Kelloggs Australia no longer markets the brand. GoldenVale currently markets this cereal under the name Honey Wheats with a bear and a honey bee as mascot. In 2007, a minor consumer petition was launched calling for the re-instatement of the"
"museum - the best place for it. We didn't want it in the reception because it's so gory we feared it could scare the customers when they visited."" After the acquisition, the museum commenced a restoration process which took six years to complete. Peppy was displayed in a public exhibition at the museum from 24 January to 5 April 2009. Peppy (mascot) Peppy (from ""peppermint"") is the polar bear mascot and icon of Fox's Glacier Mints, a brand of boiled mint manufactured by Fox's Confectionery in the United Kingdom. Peppy was introduced to confectionery packaging in 1922. At around the"
"released by Big Tree Records with one song, ""You Are The One"", reaching #51 on the ""Billboard"" charts. Sugar Bear Sugar Bear is the advertising cartoon mascot of Post Super Sugar Crisp (later Golden Crisp) cereal, appearing in commercials for the cereal. Sugar Bear originally appeared in the 1940s as the mascot of Golden Crisp (then called Sugar Crisp), a cereal produced by General Foods Corporation under the Post brand. The original bear was designed by Robert ""Bob"" Irwin, a graphic designer for Post Cereal and voiced, in animated commercials, for 40 years by Gerry Matthews in emulation of a"
"Cookie Puss Cookie Puss is an ice cream cake character created by Carvel in the 1970s as an expansion of its line of freshly made exclusive products, along with Hug-Me Bear and Fudgie the Whale. According to Carvel's backstory for the character, Cookie Puss is a space alien who was born on planet Birthday. His original name was ""Celestial Person,"" but the initials ""C.P."" later came to stand for ""Cookie Puss."" In his television commercials, Cookie Puss has the ability to fly, though he requires a saucer-shaped spacecraft for interplanetary travel. During the 1980s Cookie Puss was repurposed to serve"
"The Real Bears The Real Bears is an anti-soft-drink advertising campaign by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, which debuted in October 2012. It is a parody of the Coca-Cola Company's ad campaigns depicting polar bears, in particular the ""Open Happiness"" ads, and was produced with the help of Alex Bogusky. Michael Jacobson said that the ad was ""...our attempt to reposition soft drinks from a source of happiness to a major cause of disease."" CSPI chose Bogusky to direct the ad because, they said, they had long admired his work in creating anti-tobacco ads through his agency,"
"Teddy Grahams Teddy Grahams are bear shaped graham cracker snacks created by Nabisco. Introduced in 1988, Teddy Grahams come in two distinct shapes: bears with arms up and legs closed, and bears with legs open and arms down. When first introduced, Teddy Grahams were available in honey, cinnamon, fruit punch, and chocolate flavors. A chocolate chip, birthday cake and recently discontinued oatmeal variety have since been introduced as a cereal. Nabisco has also put out various other products under the Teddy Grahams brand, including various Disney character shaped grahams, a larger bear shaped chocolate-iced cookie line called Dizzy Grizzlies, and"
"picture of a polar bear was printed on the labels of the condensed milk's can. Another account is that Mujaki, a coffee shop in Kagoshima City, started to sell the kakigōri, put milk syrup, ""sanshoku-kanten"" (colorful agar), yōkan (soft azuki-bean jelly), sweet beans and fruits in a pattern that resembled a polar bear when seen from overhead, so it was named shirokuma. Yet others say that it was created in honour of the memory of Saigo Takamori after his battle with the Edo Shogun. In Kagoshima, some similar named kakigōri are made. Kurokuma flavored with dark brown unrefined sugar syrup,"
"The suit was settled in June 2010 with a condition of not airing the commercial again. Pebbles cereal Cocoa Pebbles and Fruity Pebbles are brands of breakfast cereal introduced by Post Foods in 1971 featuring characters from the animated series ""The Flintstones"" as spokestoons. Cocoa Pebbles contains chocolate-flavored crisp rice cereal bits, while Fruity Pebbles contains crisp rice cereal bits that come in a variety of fruit flavors with a sugar content of 9 grams per serving for Fruity Pebbles and 10 grams per serving for Cocoa Pebbles. It is the oldest surviving cereal brand that is based on characters"
"2000 sour flavours, Apple and Tutti Frutti were launched, other fizzy and hot flavours were available for a limited time. New Chewits pack designs, formats and flavours were launched in 2009. Currently Chewits core flavour range includes Strawberry, Blackcurrant, Fruit Salad, Ice Cream, Cola and Orange. Ice Cream Chewits, originally released in 1989, were re-introduced in 2009 following an online petition and demand expressed on Facebook and Bebo. Chewits were first advertised on television in 1976. The original advertisements featured the 'Monster Muncher', a Godzilla-resembling mascot on the hunt for something chewy to eat. The first ad featuring the Muncher"
"would never be angry with Sugar Bear, though. Other nemeses of Sugar Bear included Blob, whose breakfast included pickles and soda; and Sugar Fox, who always tried and failed to keep Sugar Bear from getting his box of Super Sugar Crisp. The Sugar Bear character was popular enough to have occasional premium toys. A yo-yo and padlock were produced in the 1960s, and even in 1993, a Christmas ornament saw him dressed as Santa Claus. Miniature talking plush dolls were also released in the early 1990s. Most recently, a Wacky Wobbler was released by Funko Inc. Presently, Sugar Bear is"
"Pihlaja Pihlaja (Finnish for ""rowan""), also called kettukarkki (""fox candy"") is a marmalade candy produced by the Finnish food corporation Fazer. Fazer started producing the candy in 1895 at the patisserie on Kluuvikatu, Helsinki, making it the oldest candy produced by Fazer still on the market. The candy's recipe comes from Russia, where Karl Fazer acquired it during his studies. The candies are wrapped in a yellow-red paper with a red illustration of a fox. Pihlaja is lactose free and mostly gluten free (less than 0.02% gluten). The candy originally contained ""Sorbus aucuparia"" berries, but the recipe has since changed"
"version in 1948, originally called Happy Jax and later Sugar Crisp. They marketed it as both a replacement for unsweetened breakfast cereals and also for eating as a snack or as candy, using three animated cartoon bears as the mascots: Candy, Handy, and Dandy. The early slogans said, ""As a cereal it's dandy—for snacks it's so handy—or eat it like candy!"" In more recent times, a variety of snack bars have been marketed. These include bars that are intended as meal replacements as well as snack bars that are marketed as having nutritional advantages when compared to candy bars, such"
"this sugar cereal as being appropriate to eat for breakfast, as a snack, or as candy, similar to candy-coated popcorn products like Cracker Jack. Early advertisements featured three animated cartoon bears named Candy, Handy, and Dandy as the mascots. The early slogan said, ""As a cereal it's dandy—for snacks it's so handy—or eat it like candy!"" Later television advertisements feature one mascot, an anthropomorphic cartoon bear character known as Sugar Bear, who sings the jingle, ""Can't get enough of that Golden Crisp."", to the tune of Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho. In commercials, Sugar Bear could turn into ""Super"
"in 1992 and was sold in strawberry and raspberry flavours. After a brief hiatus from the shelves in 1997, the brand returned, and in 2008 the sweets made UK Vogue's 2008 hot list at number 11 on the top style bible's 40 hottest people and trends to watch over the coming months. A Percy Pig appreciation society has been set up on Facebook and currently has 250,000 members. Marks & Spencer Percy Pig sweets did contain real pig in the form of pork gelatin, as opposed to pectin, a common vegetarian alternative found widely in sweets and jellies. Nowadays most"
"Polar Seltzer and drinks from it contentedly. Coca-Cola filed a motion for the injunction against Polar in United States District Court in Boston contending that the commercial made Coke's product appear impure. The US district court granted the Company's motion because the commercial ""implied that Coke [was] not pure"", misrepresented the nature and quality of Coke, thereby potentially harming the soft drink irreparably. The injunction handed down required Polar Corporation to revise the ad. According to Polar, the judge's ruling affirmed the right of Polar to use a polar bear in its ads, but limited them from discarding the Coke"
"Cresta (soft drink) Cresta was a frothy fruit-flavoured drink produced in the United Kingdom from the early 1970s through to around 2007. It originally came in four different flavours: strawberry, lemon & lime, pineapple and orange; blackcurrant was added later. Cresta is widely remembered for its 1970s advertising campaign led by a cartoon polar bear (also called Cresta) sporting sunglasses whose attempts at looking suavely cool would be overwhelmed by bouts of uncontrolled enthusiasm when drinking Cresta. The bear's widely quoted catch phrase ""It's frothy man!"" summed up the difference between Cresta and more traditionally fizzy soft drinks. This campaign"
"Puppeteer Shari Lewis and her puppet Lamb Chop appeared in Cracker Jack commercials in 1961. A new television ad for Cracker Jack ran during Super Bowl XXXIII on January 31, 1999. It was the first advertising for the Cracker Jack brand on television in 15 years. Cracker Jack originally included a small ""mystery"" novelty item referred to as a ""Toy Surprise"" in each box. The tagline for Cracker Jack was originally ""Candy-coated popcorn, peanuts and a prize"", but has since become ""Caramel-coated popcorn & peanuts"" under Frito-Lay. Prizes were included in every box of Cracker Jack beginning in 1912. One"
"is no longer available. Summit Cookie Bars Summit was a candy bar manufactured in the early 1980s by Mars in the United States. Labeled ""cookie bars"" on the packaging, but ""candy bars"" in some advertising, they consisted of two wafers covered with peanuts, all coated in chocolate. In 1983 Mars changed to individual foil wrapping and promoted the bar as having 30% more chocolate. Consumer panelists said the modifications were more gimmicky than substantive. The new bar was longer, thinner, and firmer, and received mediocre reviews. Keeping the bar from melting was noted as a problem. Production of the bar"
"later changed to Super Sugar Crisp, and in 1985, it was changed again to Super Golden Crisp. Finally, it was changed to Golden Crisp (during a time when many cereals dropped the word ""Sugar"" from their titles) in the American market. In the early 1970s, there was a short-lived variation on the original Sugar Crisp, called Super Orange Crisp, which had orange-flavored O's in it. The product is still sold as Sugar Crisp in Canada. In Canada, the box still displays the Sugar Bear mascot and the phrase ""Can't get enough of that Sugar Crisp."" Advertisements in the 1950s positioned"
"Sr., a confectioner from Bonn, started the Haribo company in 1920. In 1922, inspired by the trained bears seen at street festivities and markets in Europe through to the 19th century, he invented the Dancing Bear (""Tanzbär""), a small, affordable, fruit-flavored gum candy treat for children and adults alike, which was much larger in form than its later successor, the Gold-Bear (""Goldbär""). Even during Weimar Germany's hyperinflation period that wreaked havoc on the country, Haribo's fruit-gum Dancing Bear treats remained affordably priced for a mere 1 Pfennig, in pairs, at kiosks. The success of the Dancing Bear's successor would later"
"Knut by developing themed products such as ringtones and cuddly toys. Plush toy company Steiff produced several Knut-based plush toys in three sizes and models: sitting, standing, and lying down. The first 2,400 produced toys, which sold exclusively at the Berlin Zoo, sold out in only four days. The money raised from the Steiff deal was intended to be used to renovate the polar bear enclosure at the zoo. Candy company Haribo released a raspberry-flavored gummy bear sweet called Cuddly Knut beginning in April 2007. They pledged to donate ten cents to the zoo for every tub of Knut sweets"
"Eskimo Pie Eskimo Pie is a brand name for a chocolate-covered vanilla ice cream bar wrapped in foil, the first such dessert sold in the United States. It is now marketed by Nestlé, owners of Dreyer's of the Western United States, and Edy's of the Eastern United States. The product was introduced to New Zealand in the 1940s, and is produced by Tip Top who are now a subsidiary of Fonterra, the country's largest multinational company. Danish immigrant Christian Kent Nelson (1893-1992), a schoolteacher and candy store owner, claimed to have received the inspiration for the Eskimo Pie in 1920"